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On 07/07/2012 14:10, Jon TURNEY wrote:
On 29/06/2012 20:48, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:On Thu, 2012-06-21 at 01:24 -0500, Yaakov (Cygwin/X) wrote:Attached is a first draft of a patch to support split debuginfo packages automatically in cygport.Second draft patch attached.This works fine. Thanks. I was going to suggest the use of objcopy --compress-debug-sections, but it appears that does nothing for PE/COFF files at the moment [1] :-( [1] http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14067
That bug has been fixed for a while, so how about the attached?This appears to reduce the disk space used by .dbg files to about 1/3 of the size, so seems worthwhile.
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